Quebec Systemic Racism
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Joyce Echaquan’s community fights for change to health system 3 years after deathThe executive director of Joyce's Principle office, says Joyce Echaquan's death exposed the reality that many Indigenous people face when they seek help from the health system.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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College of Physicians calls on Quebec to recognize systemic racism in health systemThe college says the scope of the cultural safety bill should be broadened to include all vulnerable groups, including Indigenous groups.HealthSep 12, 2023
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Quebec researchers call out government after anti-racism training cancelledQuebec researchers are calling the cancellation of an anti-racism training program political interference, saying the government took exception to slides on systemic racism.PoliticsApr 5, 2023
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Educators shed light on racism in Quebec schoolsScience and technology teacher Sabi Hinkson, whose masters thesis tackles the issue, found that Black students are often steered towards vocational courses.CanadaFeb 1, 2023
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New Quebec-based study suggests teaching practices hinder Black youthPreliminary results of a new study suggest systemic racism in Quebec schools is adversely impacting Black youth, and researchers say some pedagogical practices need to changeCanadaJan 31, 2023
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Family of Montreal man killed while unlawfully jailed wants systemic racism inquiryNicous D'Andre Spring, 21, died after being fitted with a spit hood and pepper-sprayed twice by jail guards the day after he should have been released from detention.CrimeJan 5, 2023
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Joyce Echaquan’s death ‘unacceptable,’ Quebec coroner says in addressing inquiry findingsCoroner Géhane Kamel said the death of Joyce Echaquan was accidental, but preventable — and that racism and prejudice contributed to it.CanadaOct 5, 2021
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Indigenous leader tells Quebec coroner’s inquest community haunted by Joyce Echaquan’s deathIndigenous leaders are renewing their calls for the Quebec government to recognize systemic racism in the province's health-care system.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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Quebec leaders forced to face systemic racism in 2020While Montreal's mayor has said she recognized systemic racism existed and has vowed changes, the Quebec government has refused to accept the term.CanadaDec 30, 2020
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West Island teen influenced Quebec government anti-racism policyKeisha Ferdinand, 18, wrote a letter to some high-profile Quebec MNAs demanding action on racism, and it appears they listened.PoliticsDec 15, 2020
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